Indie Garage Articles

Shop Success at the Mitchell 1 AAPEX Booth

Mitchell 1 will showcase the latest enhancements to its award-winning automotive repair information, shop management and marketing services at the 2024 Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX), Nov. 5-7 in Las Vegas. Attendees are invited to visit booth #A5807 in...

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WRITING A NEW CHAPTER: MY NEIGHBOURHOOD MECHANIC

WRITING A NEW CHAPTER: MY NEIGHBOURHOOD MECHANIC

“I don't want to say it's a whole new story. It's a new chapter for sure,” says Rui Silvestre, owner of My Neighbourhood Mechanic in Toronto. “Not a new story,” he expands, “because luckily all the team came over; it's still the exact same team. So we've worked...

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ASE Webinar: Aftermarket Restoration

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 4:00 p.m. ET entitled “Aftermarket Restoration Sheet Metal-Pros, Cons & Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs).” Automotive aftermarket sheet metal...

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TIRECRAFT Ontario continues expansion in OTR market

TIRECRAFT Ontario has bolstered its offering with the addition of Chris Potier, an OTR Service Technician with over 20 years of experience, and Jason Vollick with over 10 years of experience as an OTR Sales & Service Technician Over the past two years, TIRECRAFT...

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John Bean products part of competition at 2024 WorldSkills

John Bean had several of its products, including the award-winning Tru-Point advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) calibration system, featured in the competition at the recent WorldSkills Lyon 2024 event held at the Eurexpo Lyon in France. John Bean was supporting...

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Fountain Tire announces key additions to leadership team

Fountain Tire announces key additions to leadership team

Fountain Tire announced the advancement of three executives to new Vice President roles. Curtis Goodwin will become VP Stores – Alberta and Saskatchewan; Nason Higinbotham will become VP Stores – BC, Manitoba and Ontario; and Yves Richard will become VP – Supply &...

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Webinar from ASE: EV Contactors and Interlock Circuits

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 4:00 p.m. ET entitled “EV Contactors and Interlock Circuits.” High-voltage batteries are fundamental to EVs and hybrids. That high voltage is contained to...

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